toll

  • 61toll — I noun 1) a highway toll Syn: charge, fee, payment, levy, tariff, tax 2) the toll of dead and injured Syn: number, count, tally, total, sum total, grand total …

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  • 62toll — I noun 1) a motorway toll Syn: charge, fee, payment, levy, tariff, tax 2) the toll of dead and injured Syn: number, count, tally, total, sum 3) …

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  • 63toll — Verb: To suspend or interrupt the running of the statute of limitations. 21 Am J2d Crim L § 158; 34 Am J1st Lim Ac §§ 186 et seq. To lead away or entice, as to toll a hog with a sack of corn. Noun: A charge, as for milling or telephone service,… …

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  • 64Toll — Not as may be thought, anything to do with collecting tolls This name is locational and derives from the Olde English Toll , itself a derivative of the Norse Porleifr and meaning A clump of trees . The origin is pre 8th Century and the name is… …

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  • 65toll — {{11}}toll (n.) tax, fee, O.E. toll, variant of toln, cognate with O.N. tollr, O.Fris. tolen, O.H.G. zol, Ger. Zoll, representing an early Germanic borrowing from L.L. tolonium custom house, from L. telonium tollhouse, from Gk. teloneion… …

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  • 66toll — verb To bar, defeat, or take away; thus, to toll the entry means to deny or take away the right of entry. To suspend or stop temporarily as the statute of limitations is tolled during the defendant s absence from the jurisdiction and during the… …

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  • 67toll — Tole Tole (t[=o]l), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Toled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Toling}.] [OE. tollen to draw, to entice; of uncertain origin. Cf. {Toll} to ring a bell.] To draw, or cause to follow, by displaying something pleasing or desirable; to allure by… …

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  • 68toll — /təυl/ noun a payment for using a service (usually a bridge or a road) ● We had to cross a toll bridge to get to the island. ● You have to pay a toll to cross the bridge …

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  • 69toll — See: TAKE ITS TOLL …

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  • 70toll — See: TAKE ITS TOLL …

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